Indian Head Ginger
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Costus

Indian Head Ginger

4.7

Who it's for

  • Striking Architectural Display
  • Highly Adaptable and Vigorous
  • Natural Pollinator Magnet

Who should skip it

  • Aggressive Spreading Tendency
  • Limited Cold Tolerance
  • Requires Significant Space

Key Specs

Scientific Name

Costus woodsonii

Mature Height

Up to 4 ft

Growth Rate

Fast

Care Difficulty

Easy

Plant Type

Flowering Plant

Growth Habit

Upright

Fragrance

None

Humidity Preference

High

Light Requirement

Partial Shade

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